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"Until the day when I'm rationalized away, Or simply discarded as unprogrammable, When the big computer comes and monitors everything, Makes my preferences and quirks fully recordable, Even though I'm already completely machine-readable With a bar code on my butt* and a check digit on my chin."
*In the German version, the barcode is not on the butt, but on another part of the body, but that would probably have led to big problems.
The song is from 1986 and, in my opinion, downright prophetic!
Reinhard Mey - Ein Stück Musik Von Hand Gemacht (1986)
https://youtu.be/kizXOjt5vtk?si=ZyCW-Ao2-DjRN_v9